Islamic Jihad, which is fighting alongside Hamas in Gaza, said in a statement that now was not the time for a ceasefire. “Our duty today is fight and fight,” it said. Only the IDF knows fully what is going on but it seems slow and deliberate,” said Sima Shine of the INSS. “I would characterise it as a cautious, step-by-step approach from a military perspective.” Israeli shelling has expanded in recent days, including a strike on Saturday on Jabal Safi, a mountainous area that lies about 25 km (15 miles) into Lebanon. The IDF said it had hit “more than 600 targets in the past 24 hours”, up from 450 the previous day.

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Its troops are moving in from above Gaza City in the north and up from towards Wadi Gaza in the south, potentially laying siege to Hamas’s main military assets and infrastructure. These vehicles targeted two civilian cars on Salah al-Din Street and bulldozed the street before the resistance forced them to retreat’. The overwhelming fear of contracting an illness or an excessive focus on symptoms are debilitating conditions, exacerbated by Dr Google For more than two weeks now, Israeli commanders have been calling for civilians in Gaza to move south of Wadi-Gaza for their own protection. Although close to a million Gazans have since moved south, tens of thousands more are believed to remain in the north where the bombing has been most intense. The entire place here is full of people. No one in the entire neighbourhood has left. We are staying,” he told Reuters by phone. “Whether tanks or planes, there will not be another displacement (of Palestinians). That is our decision even if that will mean our martyrdom (death).”

Amad was voted the PFA Fans' Player of the Year in the Championship last term, after a stellar campaign on loan at Sunderland. Ms Shine and Ms Mizrahi agree that lurking behind all of this is Iran which funds Hamas, Hezbollah and several other proxies in the region as part of its so-called “ Axis of Resistance”. And this too is a threat they believe Israel and the wider West will eventually have to deal with.

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The silver estate car was heavily laden, its rear suspension visibly stressed as it moved up one of the two main roads running the length of Gaza. Hamas itself reported “heavy fighting” in northern Gaza but said Israeli tanks had retreated from the southern outskirts of Gaza City. More aid would probably start to flow into the south but only a deal over hostages would now be likely to alter the trajectory of Israel’s incursion in the north, he said.After weeks of heavy bombing and several night raids designed to test Hamas resistance, disarm booby traps and roll the field, Israel now has troops dug in on the strip and appears to be trying to draw a noose around Hamas by cutting the strip in two.

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Ultimately, Hamas would be destroyed or expelled and Gaza would be run by surrounding Arab nations, perhaps with UN involvement, until the Palestinian Authority could take over, he suggested.

But it is too late. Before he can speed away, the car is hit broadsides by a tank shell at near point-blank range. The vehicle vanishes, together with its occupants and whatever it was carrying in a single terrifying blast. There’s absolutely no ground advance inside the residential neighbourhoods in the Gaza Strip. What happened on Salah al-Din Street was the incursion of a few occupation army tanks and a bulldozer,” said Salama Maarouf, the head of the Hamas government office in Gaza. The first is the lesson of the 2014 war in the territory when, during 50 days of hostilities, 66 Israeli soldiers were killed as a result of Hamas’s use of booby traps and tunnels. On a shabby A-road just south of Gaza City, the driver appears to see an Israeli tank hidden to his right before executing a hasty three-point turn to escape.